1. greek_ggirl

    Are there any museums in Santorini that you recommend??

    Now that you mention it, some villages are so historical that they are just like museums!
  2. greek_ggirl

    El Grecos birthplace in Crete!

    That's good to hear!! I tend to be a last minute person, especially on vacation
  3. greek_ggirl

    What is your favorite city to visit in Crete?

    I've heard that winters are lovely in Crete! Definitely worth a visit to check if you're thinking about it, and then please share with the rest of us!
  4. greek_ggirl

    Did you know that Crete has traditional windmills?

    Not only Mykonos has windmills! You can find these super cute stone windmills in Crete at the Windmills of Lasithi Plateau. These are right by the Lasithi Plateau near Spathi mountain in Crete! I wish I had pictures to post but I haven't been myself, just heard of them by word of mouth
  5. greek_ggirl

    Greek restaurants are really stepping up their salad game!

    You really can't go wrong when you have fresh fruits and veggies. Nice to see some new options as well, sometimes I get bored of xoriati salata believe it nor not
  6. greek_ggirl

    Greek Authorities Ban Access to Forests, National Parks Due to Fire Risk |

    Thanks for sharing!! Everyone should be stay away from farmland and open fields as well, and keep an eye on the news
  7. greek_ggirl

    Everyone beware! There are wildfires all over Rhodes island

    The damage is done, but I am very glad to hear that. It will be a slow process
  8. greek_ggirl

    Mykonos says Goodbye to curfew and music-ban!

    Honestly Greece is nothing without music
  9. greek_ggirl

    Travel advisory announced as a result of wildfires in Greece

    Wildfires are continuing and a travel advisory has been released. Everybody please be careful and consider how your travel plans may be affected by the wildfires. This is what the US Embassy Website says "U.S. citizens should exercise extreme caution in the affected areas, including in Evia...
  10. greek_ggirl

    The Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments is a hidden gem!

    This is one of t he first museums I'm going to visit on my next trip to Athens! My cousin told me that it displays all of the history of traditional Greek folk music aka Laika (my favorite type of music) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Greek_Folk_Musical_Instruments
  11. greek_ggirl

    More pictures of Greek sunsets ?

    This one was a beauty :) feel free to reply with more pics
  12. greek_ggirl

    Did you know about the Greek goddesses of the seasons?

    Horae are the Greek goddess of the seasons. In Greek mythology, items of nature were usually personified in the form of a god or goddess. Among the most important of these beings were the Horae, a group of goddesses who ordered the seasons and natural time. As time progressed, the Greeks came to...
  13. greek_ggirl

    Kamari open air cinema in Santorini is amazing

    This is one of the most beautiful activities to do in Santorini. Check it out! https://santorinicinema.com/
  14. greek_ggirl

    What is the public transit like to and from the Athens airport?

    There is a subway and buses going to and from the airport. You can get into downtown Athens but im not too sure about other places
  15. greek_ggirl

    How do Greeks greet each other?

    I agree, always better to stay on the formal side when you're unsure
  16. greek_ggirl

    How can I make traditional spanakopita with thick dough?

    Yes it totally is! Hard to find though, so I buy extra when I do
  17. greek_ggirl

    More covid cases in Greece could mean more travel restrictions

    Be careful everyone! There could be more travel restrictions coming according to this website https://www.thenationalherald.com/archive_general_news_greece/arthro/covid_19_jump_could_lead_to_more_travel_restrictions_in_greece-2839385/
  18. greek_ggirl

    The tradition of making koulouria

    At my house too! I wish I made them more often tbh
  19. greek_ggirl

    Soutzoukakia Smyrneika are one of the most underrated Greek foods!

    I love soutzoukakia! Any food from Smyrna is so tasty and flavorful :) thanks for sharing this recipe
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